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The Night Face by Poul Anderson (book review).
The copy of ‘The Night Face’ by Poul Anderson was its fourth reprinting, finally getting a better title than ‘Let the Spacemen Beware!’…
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October 2024
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A Wrinkle In Time by Madeleine L’Engle (book review).
I had never heard of Madeleine L’Engle (1918–2007), but upon researching her, I discovered that she was a prolific American writer spanning various…
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The Changes (1975) (TV series review).
Want to see a children’s TV series that is disturbing? Then you should watch this 1975 teen series derived from Peter Dickinson’s three…
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We’ll Prescribe You A Cat by You Ishida translated by E. Madison Shimoda (book review).
East of Takoyakushi Street, south of Tominokoji Street, west of Rokkaku Street, north of Fuyacho Street, Nakagyō Ward, Kyoto. These vague directions might…
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Elevation: a post-apocalyptic scifi thriller (film).
Elevation, the upcoming post-apocalyptic action science fiction thriller directed by George Nolfi (The Adjustment Bureau), is set to hit theatres on November 8th,…
September 2024
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Keeping Up With The Joneses, a story by: GF Willmetts.
Whoever said colonising another planet would be easy, even when the inhabitants were welcoming offworlders. The only problem was they couldn’t tell us…
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Hawksbill Station by Robert Silverberg (book review).
Rebel American dissidents face minimal tolerance in an alternate version of Earth’s history. There is only one group of rebel American dissidents, and…
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Megalopolis: Mark Kermode’s science fiction film review (video).
Our man of many movies, Mark Kermode, snaps open the popcorn to bring you his take on the scifi movie Megalopolis. Watch his…
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The Dictionary Of Science Fiction Places by Brian Stableford (book review).
I bought this book, ‘The Dictionary of Science Fiction Places’ by Brian Stableford, and forgot all about it for a while. After going…
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War Of The Wing-Men by Poul Anderson (book review).
Poul Anderson first published ‘War of the Wing Men’ in 1958. This is also the first of seven books he wrote about the…
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Mickey 17 – How to Get Yourself Killed for Fun and Profit (scifi movie: trailer).
Bong Joon-ho is back, and he’s brought with him what can only be described as a gloriously twisted black scifi comedy that makes…
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Space 1999 – TV where the Moon went “See Ya!” to Earth (and all logic).
Welcome to Space: 1999, the British-made, American-targeted 1970s sci-fi series that asked the bold question, “What happens when Earth’s moon decides it’s had…